NSAA oversells tickets to high school state wrestling championships
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - While Gunner Rettele goes for gold with takedowns, his dad, Mark Rettele, is frustrated by a take-back of pre-sold tickets....
Demand for Omaha’s on-campus food pantry sees dramatic increase
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - On a gloomy day like Wednesday, when many students are walking head down, Monirul Islam can't hold back a smile....
Douglas County commisioners ditch some public meeting comments
At the Douglas County Board of Commissioner meetings, there will no longer be time reserved for citizen comments.Story continues
Former 6 News WOWT general manager dies
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Edward L. Zachary Jr., an Omaha native who served as this station's general manager under previous ownership, died earlier this...
Smoke forces workers, customers to evacuate Omaha Denny’s
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - For workers and customers at a Denny's restaurant near South 84th Street and Interstate 80, a normal Tuesday morning quickly...
Snow still on streets making life difficult for elderly Omaha resident
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Once again, traffic is moving in the Omaha metro. Pavement is visible on city streets, and rubber is actually meeting...
Fraud suspect listed as recipient of grant from Nebraska Governor
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The office of Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is planning to announce the list of grants to north and south Omaha...
OPD, Project Harmony focus on building connections to combat child trafficking
According to Project Harmony, hundreds of children in Omaha are identified as “at risk” for child trafficking. Between December of 2020 and...
EPA fines Nox-Crete after investigating 2022 fire
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The EPA has fined Omaha chemical manufacturing facility Nox-Crete for allegedly breaking multiple environmental laws. The U.S. Environmental Proetction Agency...
Public warned of phone scammers impersonating Omaha Police Department
Omaha residents are being warned of phone scammers who are impersonating the Omaha Police Department.Story continues